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1.3.2 Prepositions:
There are also some grammatical differences between
British and American English, for example when you are
choosing the correct preposition to use, for instance:
British English American English
- You can phone/call us - You can phone/call us at
on 004*******. 004*******.
- He looked round the - He looked around the
corner. corner.
- His accent is different - His accent is different
from/to mine. from/than mine.
- People were protesting - People were protesting
about the war. the war.
- I wrote to her a letter. - I wrote her a letter.
- I will write to you every - I will write you every
week. week.
- I studied tourism at - I studied tourism in
(university/school). (university/school).
- I will meet you at the - I will meet you on the
weekend. weekend.
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